12 05 2006 Council Minutes
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
INAUGURAL PROGRAM
Tuesday, December 5, 2006 TIME: 11:13 a.m.
2006 - 2010 COUNCIL
Present:
Mayor Harry S. Hughes
Deputy Mayor Ralph Hough
Councillor Mel Coutanche
Councillor Terry Allison
Councillor Sandy Agnew
Councillor John Crawford
Councillor Dwight Evans
Dignitaries:
Rick Dory on behalf of Bruce Stanton MP; Jill Rynard on
behalf of Garfield Dunlop, MPP; Dave Aspden, Mayor, City of
Barrie; Ron Stevens, Mayor, City of Orillia; David Guergis,
Mayor, Township of Essa; Bill Duffy, Mayor, Township of
Ramara; Jim Downer, Mayor, Town of Midland; Reg Cowan,
Ward Two Councilloron behalf of Township of Springwater;
Ed Whinnery, S/Sgt. Barrie Detachment, Ontario Provincial
Police; Wayne Wilson, CAO Secretary-Treasurer,
Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority; Roy Bridge,
Chair, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority; Janice
Skot, President and CEO, Royal Victoria Hospital; Mark
Aitken, CAO, County of Simcoe
Staff Present:
Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO; Paul Gravelle, Treasurer; Doug
Irwin, Clerk; Jerry Ball, Public Works Superintendent; Keith
Mathieson, Director of Engineering & Environmental Services;
Bruce Hoppe, Director of Building and Planning Services;
Scott Cowden, Director of Fire and Emergency Services;
Shawn Binns, Manager of Recreation and Community
Services; Staff representing all departments of the Township
1. Call to Order – Doug Irwin, Clerk
2. Procession of 2006-2010 Council elect
Bagpiper – Bill Stark
3. Welcome – Jennifer Zieleniewski, Chief Administrative Officer
4. National Anthem – O’Canada
5. Introductory Remarks -Jennifer Zieleniewski
6. Solo: Diana Calautti -Ave Maria. Accompanist: Marilyn Gregory
7. Declaration of Office and Oath of Allegiance
- Her Worship A.M Puusaari
8. Blessing by Reverend Carey Nieuwhof
9. Inaugural address by Mayor H.S. Hughes
10. Remarks by Members of Council:
Deputy Mayor Ralph Hough
Councillor Ward One Mel Coutanche
Councillor Ward Two Terry Allison
Councillor Ward Three Sandy Agnew
Councillor Ward Four John Crawford
Councillor Ward Five Dwight Evans
11.Remarks/Greetings From Invited Guests
12.Solo: Diana Calautti -Wind Beneath My Wings
13.Closing Remarks by Mayor H.S. Hughes
The meeting adjourned at 1:05 p.m.
C rk, J. ou Irwin
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